BEECH MOUNTAIN – The town of Beech Mountain approved a 15-year comprehensive plan at its Nov. 12 town council meeting that outlines goals for the town as it expects to grow through 2035.
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BOONE — A lawsuit against Watauga County Board of Elections member Jane Ann Hodges by former election poll worker Melanie Byrd Hollar was dismissed on Nov. 14, according to court documents at the Watauga County Courthouse.
LINVILLE — Some of the most notable minds on the environment and conservation in North Carolina came together on Nov. 13 to talk about climate change and how birds are an indicator for environmental health.
BOONE — A community coming together to heal and support each other through trauma is the main message for the fourth year of the WCCI Conference.
RALEIGH – N.C. Congressional District 5, which has extended from Watauga County eastward to Forsyth County for more than 20 years, could be dramatically changed and shifted southward to Cleveland and Gaston counties, according to the N.C. General Assembly.
SEVEN DEVILS — Despite losing the recent Seven Devils Town Council election by one vote, Wayne Bonomo still ended up on the council after Councilwoman Tina Bailey resigned on Nov. 12.
Rosalee Dollie Canter, 78, of Todd, N.C., passed away November…
Eva Potter Townsend, 69, of US Highway 321 North, Sugar Grove,…
Jay Lenord Teams, 86 of Vale, N.C., went home to be with the L…
Carl was born in Cornelius, N.C., and was the youngest of six …
Michael Rand Harrigan went home to be with his Lord and Savior…
In my 66 years I have witnessed American history: Vietnam, the Nixon and Clinton impeachments, Iran Contra, Benghazi, and the 9/11 wars, just to name a few. These events were traumatic and in some cases very divisive. But despite this, thanks to our democracy, our country has remained as str…
Here they are again, those inviting snowflakes on our lamp posts in Boone. Thank you for going back to the warmer lights after a couple years of the colder LED ones.
Moonshine has come to my rescue.
Snow in the forecast and on the ground this week means more than slippery, winter conditions, it means the first slippery, winter conditions of the season — and that means drivers need to re-acclimate to ski season in the High Country.
Jews have been awarded 40 percent of the Nobel Prizes in economics, 30 percent of those in medicine, 25 percent in physics, 20 percent in chemistry, 15 percent in literature and 10 percent of the Nobel Peace Prizes. Since the beginning of the 20th century, there have been just more than 900 …
The Appalachian State Football team takes part in Mountaineer Walk up Stadium Drive to Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 19.
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